Life Sciences
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Two new bacterial species discovered in Baltic Sea could reshape marine research
Scientists have identified two previously unknown bacteria species in the Baltic Sea, expanding the catalog of marine microorganisms that influence ocean chemistry and nutrient cycles. The discovery matters for biotech firms developing marine-based products and policymakers managing coastal water quality.
Originaltitel: <i>Shewanella septentrionalis</i> sp. nov. and <i>Shewanella holmiensis</i> sp. nov., isolated from Baltic Sea water and sediments